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Books About Books, Bookstores, Libraries and the Reading Life

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1000 Books to Read Before You Die (James Mustich)
1000 Books to Read Before You Die
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James Mustich
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
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1001 Children's Books
1001 Children's Books
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84, Charing Cross Road (Helene Hanff)
84, Charing Cross Road
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Helene Hanff
Ajax Penumbra 1969 (Robin Sloan)
Ajax Penumbra 1969
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Robin Sloan
Am I Alone Here? (Peter Orner)
Am I Alone Here?
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Peter Orner
An Open Book
An Open Book
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Book by Book
Book by Book
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The Book of Lost Things (John Connolly)
The Book of Lost Things
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John Connolly
The Book That Matters Most (Ann Hood)
The Book That Matters Most
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Ann Hood
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak
Booked to Die
Booked to Die
12
Bookends
Bookends
13
The Bookman's Promise
The Bookman's Promise
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The Bookman's Tale (Charlie Lovett)
The Bookman's Tale
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Charlie Lovett
The Bookman's Wake (John Dunning)
The Bookman's Wake
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John Dunning
The Bookseller of Kabul (Asne Seierstad)
The Bookseller of Kabul
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Asne Seierstad
The Bookshop (Penelope Fitzgerald)
The Bookshop
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Penelope Fitzgerald
The Bookshop Book (Jen Campbell)
The Bookshop Book
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Jen Campbell
The Bookshop on the Corner (Jenny Colgan)
The Bookshop on the Corner
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Jenny Colgan
The Bookwoman's Last Fling
The Bookwoman's Last Fling
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The Borrower (Rebecca Makkai)
The Borrower
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Rebecca Makkai
Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living With Books (Michael Dirda)
Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living With Books
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Michael Dirda
Built of Books: How Reading Defined the Life of Oscar Wilde (Thomas Wright)
Built of Books: How Reading Defined the Life of Oscar Wilde
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Thomas Wright
The Burning Page (Genevieve Cogman)
The Burning Page
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Genevieve Cogman
The Child That Books Built (Francis Spufford)
The Child That Books Built
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Francis Spufford
The City of Dreaming Books
The City of Dreaming Books
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Classics for Pleasure (Michael Dirda)
Classics for Pleasure
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Michael Dirda
Codex (Lev Grossman)
Codex
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Lev Grossman
Dear Fahrenheit 451: A Librarian's Love Letters and Break-Up Notes to the Books in Her Life (Annie Spence)
Dear Fahrenheit 451: A Librarian's Love Letters and Break-Up Notes to the Books in Her Life
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Annie Spence
The Distant Hours
The Distant Hours
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The End of Your Life Book Club (Will Schwalbe)
The End of Your Life Book Club
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Will Schwalbe
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Chris Grabenstein)
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library
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Chris Grabenstein
Every Book Its Reader
Every Book Its Reader
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Ex Libris (Anne Fadiman)
Ex Libris
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Anne Fadiman
The Eyre Affair (Jasper Fforde)
The Eyre Affair
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Jasper Fforde
Firmin (Sam Savage)
Firmin
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Sam Savage
First Among Sequels
First Among Sequels
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A Gentle Madness (Nicholas Basbanes)
A Gentle Madness
39
Nicholas Basbanes
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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Mary Ann Shaffer
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